No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.

It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.

Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.

We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.

Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.

It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.

Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.

If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.

The more you read about politics, the more you got to admit that each party is worse than the other.

I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.

The seed of revolution is repression.

Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.

We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.

Action expresses priorities.

Can a nation be free if it oppresses other nations? It cannot.

It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.

In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.